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to Alexander Nesbit |
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| TO ALL PEOPLE to whom these presents shall come I John Blake Junior of
Berkly County in the Province of South Carolina Planter for and in Consideration of hte
Sum of two hundred and Sixty Six Pounds Eighteen Shillings and Eight pence of good and
Lawful Money of South Carolina to me in hand at & before the Sealing and Delivery of
these presents well & Truly paid by Alexr Nisbett of Charles Towne in the said
Province Merchant the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge Have Bargained and sold and
by these Presents Do Bargain and Sell unto the said Alexr Nisbett all those my Three
Negroes Named Robin Mingo and Grace Two Men and one Woman with her issue To have & to
hold the said Bargained Premises unto the said Alexander Nisbett his Exrs Admors and
assisgns forever and I the said John Blake Ju.r for my Self my Exrs & Admores the sd.
Bargained premises unto the said Alexr Nisbett his Exrs admrs & assigns against all
persons Shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents PROVIDED always and it
is hereby agreed between the parties of these presents that If I the said John Blake
Junior my Exrs or Admors do and Shall well and Truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said
Alexr Nisbett his Exrs Admrs or assigns the Sum of Two Hundred and Sixty Six Pounds
Eighteen Shillings and Eight Pence Curt Mondy on or before the first Day of March next
ensuing the Date hereof for redemption of the said hereby Bargained premises, then this
present Bill of Sale and every Clause Article and thing herein contained Shall Cease
Determine and be utterly void any thing herein Contained to the Contrary thereof in any
wise notwithstanding IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto Set my hand U Seal this
Thirty First Day of March in the thirteenth Year of his Majs. Reign and in the Year of our
Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and Twenty Nine John Blake Junr(s) Sealed and Delivered and also Livery & Seizin was had and given of all the above bargained Slaves by the Delivery of one Negro Named Mingo in the Name of the whol in the Presence of us. Hugh Campbell Walter Nisbett |